Project Architect Dover, DE

ZipRecruiter; Dover; On-site; USD 87,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Project Architect to lead innovative construction and renovation projects. This role involves managing the entire architectural design process, from initial planning to completion, ensuring quality and compliance throughout. Collaborating with various departments and external partners, you will oversee budgets, coordinate with contractors, and maintain documentation. If you have a passion for architecture and a desire to make a significant impact in healthcare facilities, this is the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your expertise and creativity.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in architecture or space planning.
• Licensed Architect with a Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural planning and coordination for facility projects.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and quality control in designs.
• Manage construction progress and maintain project documentation.

Skills

Architectural Design

Project Management

Space Planning

Budget Preparation

Construction Oversight

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Master's degree in Architecture

Job description

Job Description

Position: Project Architect

Location: Dover, DE

Salary: $87,000 - $134,000

Requirements: Last 4 digits of SSN, DOB, and 2 references (mandatory)

Overview:
Bayhealth is seeking a Project Architect to lead planning, design, and execution of new construction and renovation projects across its facilities. This role serves as the architectural design lead, managing projects from inception to completion, while collaborating with internal departments, external agencies, and contractors. Responsibilities include space planning, budget preparation, code compliance, construction oversight, and post-completion quality assurance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead architectural planning and coordination for facility projects
• Oversee development of plans, specs, and budgets
• Ensure regulatory/code compliance and quality control
• Coordinate with hospital departments, A/E firms, and contractors
• Manage construction progress, meetings, and reporting
• Maintain documentation, as-built drawings, and project archives
• Support campus planning and long-term facilities strategy

Qualifications:

• Required:
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Design, or related field
• Licensed Architect
• 5+ years of experience in architecture or space planning

• Preferred:
• Master's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or related field
• Healthcare-specific certifications
• Experience in healthcare design and construction